Chapter 299

Leanna closed her eyes, and it took a few minutes before she felt the space next to her sink down for a moment.

Immediately afterward, a warm man's body laid next to her.

When Leanna was about to move to the side, Aidan put an arm across her waist and asked in a low voice, "Don't you feel hot covering yourself with the blanket with so many layers of clothes on?"

"… It's not hot." It was a lie.

Leanna was hot and stuffy and could hardly breathe.

Behind her, Aidan did not speak but hugged her firmly.

Leanna heard the man's even and steady breathing a moment later.

She turned her head slightly and whispered tentatively, "President Pearson?"

The only response she got was silence.

Looks like he's really asleep.

She breathed a sigh of relief and carefully pushed his arm away to get out of his embrace.

Then, she sat on the bed and looked at the sofa before shifting her gaze back to the sleeping b*stard. In the end, she gave in.

After taking off her jacket, Leanna laid back down and did her best to keep her distance from Aidan.

Her eyes were wide open. Although she was sleepy earlier, she didn't feel the slightest bit sleepy right now.

Come to think of it, I can't relax when I'm facing such a powerful opponent. Even if I enter the Crossley Residence, Lloyd and Georgina will be wary of me, and it won't be easy for me to find the truth.

Just when Leanna was lost in thought, she suddenly felt a weight on her waist. Aidan's arm was once again rested on her waist.

Leanna did not feel amused.

So, she growled, "President Pearson, stop leaning over. I'm going to fall off the bed."

didn't answer

"I know you're awake.

reached

his arms. "You won't fall down if you lean on

So, she stayed silent and then said

he was hugging her,

time, Leanna was struggling to keep her eyes open. She wanted to sleep on her side, but Aidan pressed her

to the man's calm and

Aidan kissed her forehead and whispered, "Good

since I last held her

of spring, the temperature continued to

was the

clothes, she

dressing up, it was already

PM, and she would be just in

picked up the pocket watch and placed it in her bag. After taking a deep breath, she walked

turning back. I will stay

looked at the people who kept coming over to greet her with

all too well what they are thinking. They are just trying to achieve their goals through pleasing me. Crossley Group is just going through a crisis, and they already can't wait to attack us. Even if something terrible

a glass of wine and found Daniel in the venue. Then, she asked lightly,

sip of the champagne and raised

turned serious. "Tell me about

conference is over. You might

was a slight commotion in the venue. Aidan

arms around her chest and looked at Aidan. No one knew what she was thinking

"If I'm right, I assume you still haven't given up on Aidan. He is

and withdrew her

did not say anything

denied it, Aidan was the only one who could help

to do that, he could quickly obtain Crossley

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